Notification of Major Interest in Shares (7250Y)

TIDMCAN

RNS Number : 7250Y

Central African Gold PLC

30 December 2010

 
 
 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached:                                       Central African Gold Plc 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying 
 financial instruments which may result in the 
 acquisition of shares already issued to which 
 voting rights are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with 
 similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
 instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting 
 rights 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject 
  to the 
  notification obligation:                                 NDM (UK) Limited 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
 (if different from 3.):                                   NDM (UK) Limited 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed or 
  reached:                                                December 24, 2010 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                        December 29, 2010 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached:                                                              89% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type 
 of shares if 
 possible       Situation previous 
 using the       to the triggering                 Resulting situation after the triggering 
 ISIN CODE       transaction                        transaction 
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                                  Number 
                Number             of 
                 of                Voting          Number          Number of voting 
                 Shares            Rights           of shares       rights               % of voting rights 
-------------  ----------------  ---------------  --------------  --------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                   Direct          Direct     Indirect   Direct        Indirect 
-------------      ------------    -----------    --------------  ---------  ---------  ------------  ----------- 
                                                                   Same as 
 GB00B1YQTS12                     Same as                          number 
 &                                 number                          of 
 GB0034118694   890,412,258        of shares       901,766,972     shares     Zero       89.8% 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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                                                                     Number of voting 
                                                                     rights that may be 
                                                                     acquired if the 
 Type of                                                             instrument is 
 financial          Expiration      Exercise/                        exercised/              % of voting 
 instrument          date            Conversion Period               converted.               rights 
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 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of                                         Exercise/         Number of voting 
 financial        Exercise        Expiration     Conversion         rights instrument 
 instrument        price          date           period             refers to              % of voting rights 
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                                                                                           Nominal       Delta 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                             Percentage of voting rights 
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 901,766,972                                         89.8% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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 13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                                               Graham Clow 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                             [phone] 
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